11.   Both companies are hurrying to retire debt to cushion the blow from stranded costs.

12.   But it is fair to ask how the governor would pay for everything while saving Social Security and Medicare, retiring the debt and cutting taxes.

13.   But, she said, most of that money is owed to her, which means she does not have to retire the debt.

14.   Castle said it expects to use part of the proceeds to retire bank debt.

15.   Congress has agreed to help retire that debt, but only along with other countries, which it insists must provide the bulk of the money first.

16.   For instance, Mario Cuomo attended a fund-raiser for Curry last year to help him retire debt from his last race.

17.   Gore will help retire their debts.

18.   Funds raised were to be used to retire debt and finance expansion, the Far Eastern official said last month.

19.   Glenn, who is a multimillionaire, promised last year to use his own money to help retire the debt, but he has not contributed anything since then.

20.   He faulted Bush for not setting a timetable for retiring the debt.